🎉 TwinsFest 2026 Is Back at Target Field

The Minnesota Twins’ official fan celebration returns January 23–24, 2026

If you’re counting down the days until baseball season or looking for a fun winter event in the Twin Cities, TwinsFest 2026 belongs on your calendar. This popular annual event brings fans together at Target Field for two days packed with players, legends, activities, food, and baseball energy right in the heart of Minneapolis.

TwinsFest is one of the biggest MLB fan events in the Midwest and a favorite winter tradition for Minnesota Twins fans of all ages.

⚾ What Is TwinsFest?

TwinsFest is the Minnesota Twins’ official preseason fan festival. Held indoors at Target Field, it offers rare access to current players, coaches, team alumni, and broadcasters. The event combines autograph opportunities, interactive experiences, kids activities, shopping, and exclusive Twins moments all while supporting the Twins Community Fund.

Whether you’re a lifelong Twins fan or just looking for a family-friendly winter outing, TwinsFest delivers a full weekend of baseball fun.

Info from Target Field: https://365twincities.com/TwinsFest

📅 TwinsFest 2026 Dates & Location

Dates:
Friday, January 23 and Saturday, January 24, 2026

Location:
Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota

🎤 Friday Night: TwinsFest Live!

Friday, January 23, 2026
Doors Open: 5:30 PM
Event Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM

TwinsFest Live! kicks off the weekend with a high-energy, adults-and-fans-of-all-ages evening inside Target Field. This event focuses on food, fun, and player interaction rather than autographs.

What’s Included

  • All-you-can-eat classic ballpark food

  • Meet-and-greet opportunities with Twins players, coaches, and alumni

  • Appearances by team mascots

  • Interactive fan activities and photo spots

  • Exclusive merchandise and memorabilia opportunities

  • Silent auction items

  • Complimentary parking (limited availability)

Ticket Price: $118 (fees included)

The first 500 attendees receive a voucher for a complimentary Minnesota Twins home game ticket in April (some exclusions apply).

✍️ Saturday: Signature Saturday

Saturday, January 24, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Signature Saturday is the heart of TwinsFest and a must for fans who love autographs, photos, and behind-the-scenes baseball access.

Highlights Include

  • Autograph and photo sessions with current Twins players, coaches, and team legends

  • Live interviews and Q&A panels with players and broadcasters

  • Interactive games and activities throughout Target Field

  • Kids zones with face painting and hands-on fun

  • Twins memorabilia sales, yard sale items, and collectibles

  • Baseball-themed shopping and fan experiences

Ticket Prices

  • Adults: $27

  • Kids 12 and under: $11

The first 2,000 attendees receive a voucher for a complimentary Twins home game ticket in April (exclusions may apply).

🧢 TwinsFest Futures Clinic (For Kids)

Saturday, January 24, 2026
Sessions:

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Location: Urban Ventures, Minneapolis

Designed for kids ages 6–12, the TwinsFest Futures Clinic focuses on baseball and softball fundamentals. Participants rotate through skill stations led by Twins coaches and players in a fun, supportive environment.

Cost: $27 per child
Each participant receives a voucher for a complimentary April Twins home game ticket (some exclusions apply).

❤️ Why TwinsFest Is a Twin Cities Favorite

TwinsFest isn’t just about baseball. It’s about community. Proceeds from the event support the Twins Community Fund, which invests in youth programs and community initiatives across Minnesota.

Fans love the chance to:

  • Meet players up close

  • Escape the winter cold indoors

  • Share a baseball experience with family and friends

  • Kick off the season before spring training even begins

⚾ Final Tip for Fans

TwinsFest events can sell out, especially Signature Saturday sessions. Planning ahead gives you the best chance to enjoy everything on your must-see list.

If you’re looking for one of the best winter family activities in the Twin Cities or a can’t-miss MLB fan event, TwinsFest 2026 checks every box.

Mark your calendar for January 23–24 and get ready to celebrate Twins baseball at Target Field.

Info from Target Field: https://365twincities.com/TwinsFest